HIGH SCHOOLS
Rocky Mount is home to the top basketball players in the Big East Conference. And both play for Rocky Mount High.
Thursday, February 25, 2021
The Rocky Mount High and Nash Central football teams looked like they hadn’t played football in a year and half, perhaps because the last time either team played a game came in the fall of 2019.
An odd fall sports season without football occupying Friday nights came and went. Now, in a season traditionally reserved for soccer, baseball and track, the sport returns.
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
The Rocky Mount High boys’ basketball team could host at least two playoff games this week as the NCHSAA basketball postseason begins on Tuesday.
Friday, February 19, 2021
Lance Norris is a state champion again.
Thursday, February 18, 2021
When the NCAA ruled last year that all winter and spring athletes would retain a year of eligibility due to the many canceled or cut-short seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many seniors had another chance at one final, full season.
When the NCAA ruled last year that all winter and spring athletes would retain a year of eligibility due to the many canceled or cut-short seasons due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many seniors had another chance at one final, full season.
The Rocky Mount High girls’ basketball team is closing the gap on a conference title and a favorable spot in the postseason.
The high school state basketball championships will return to a high school venue for the first time in 40 years.
Championship meet season has arrived for the NCHSAA swimming season.
The Big East Conference announced its all-conference first team and honorable mention winners for this past season that finished on Jan. 23.
Only one unbeaten team remains in the Big East Conference after Tuesday night’s girls’ basketball games.
HIGH SCHOOLS Girls’ basketball
The Rocky Mount High girls’ basketball team has had no trouble scoring points this season.
Jada Battle needed 76 more.
The Rocky Mount High girls’ basketball team didn’t waste any time in showing that it is still the team to beat in the Big East Conference.
The Rocky Mount High boys’ basketball team used a lopsided third quarter to erase a halftime deficit in a win over visiting Southern Nash on Monday.
The second tweak to the high school sports landscape has arrived.